# I am getting a LOOP?!?!

**URL:** <https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-am-getting-a-loop/283485>\
**Category:** flash\
**Created:** [March 6, 2009, 7:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-am-getting-a-loop/283485 "2009-03-06T19:06:36Z")\
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**Author:** ![komapeb](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/8e7dd6/32.png) [@komapeb](https://forum.kirupa.com/u/komapeb)\
**Post date:** [March 6, 2009, 7:06pm UTC](https://forum.kirupa.com/t/i-am-getting-a-loop/283485/1 "2009-03-06T19:06:36Z")

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Hi,  
I know that I’m not the best programmer around but can anyone explain me why am I getting a loop from this code:

```auto
var r:uint = 1<<1;
var i:int;
trace(i++);

```